Bantam Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Bantam?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Bantam is 763. Bantam, Connecticut is the 11,405th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Bantam?

The peak population of Bantam was in 2000, when its population was 802. In 2000, Bantam was the 11,214th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 11,405th largest city in the US. Bantam is currently 4.9% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Bantam shrinking?

Bantam has shrunk 4.8% since the year 2000. Bantam, Connecticut's growth is about average. 49% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Bantam, Connecticut?

The total voting age population of Bantam, Connecticut, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 513. The voting age population is 43.3% male and 56.7% female.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 29.4% of the residents of Bantam are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Bantam, Connecticut?

The racial demographics of Bantam are 96.1% White, 1.7% Asian, 1.5% Two or more races, 0.5% Other and 0.3% Black. Additionally, 7.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut residents are below the poverty line?

In Bantam, 8.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 7.8%. On a per-household basis, 2.2% of families are below the poverty line in Bantam.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 56.5% of Bantam residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Bantam, Connecticut residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 90.4% of Bantam residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 25.5% have a bachelor's degree and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Bantam residents aged 5 and older, 9.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Bantam, Connecticut?

The unemployment rate in Bantam is 7.9%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut residents work for the government?

In Bantam, 13.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Bantam, Connecticut?

The median household income in Bantam is $43,194.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Bantam, Connecticut?

In Bantam, 44.2% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Bantam, Connecticut?

Renters occupy 55.8% of housing units in Bantam.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Bantam, 29.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Bantam, Connecticut housing units were built after 2000?

In Bantam, 2.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Bantam, Connecticut?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Bantam is $625.

What percentage of households in Bantam, Connecticut have broadband internet?

In Bantam, 71.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.